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Road Cycling Delight near Cluses


A road cycling route starting from Cluses

Embark on a scenic road cycling journey filled with picturesque villages and breathtaking natural beauty.

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This round-trip road cycling route starting near Cluses offers a delightful experience for cyclists of all levels. With a total ascent of 858 meters and a distance of 57 kilometers, this route is suitable for both experienced riders and recreational cyclists. The route highlights include Morillon, a charming village known for its traditional buildings and stunning Alpine backdrop, Sixt-Fer-à-Cheval, a picturesque valley with an impressive waterfall, Samoëns, a historical village with medieval architecture, Châtillon-sur-Cluses, a serene town offering beautiful vistas, and Cluses itself, a bustling town with a rich cultural heritage. Whether you're seeking scenic beauty, cultural immersion, or a challenging ride, this road cycling route has it all.

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57 km
858 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Cluses City center
Cluses: Embark on epic climbs in Cluses, the gateway to the French Alps.
Cluses, located in the Rhône-Alpes region of France, is a cyclist's paradise. With its proximity to the French Alps, you'll have access to some of the most iconic cycling routes in the world. From Cluses, you can venture out and conquer famous climbs like Col de la Colombière and Col de Joux Plane. The region is also known for its breathtaking scenery, with majestic mountains and lush green valleys. Whether you prefer road cycling or gravel riding, Cluses offers endless opportunities for exploration and challenge.
MorillonVillage
Morillon: Enjoy the charming ambiance and traditional architecture of this Alpine village.
Sixt-Fer-à-ChevalVillage
Sixt-Fer-à-Cheval: Witness the power and beauty of the impressive waterfall in this picturesque valley.
SamoënsVillage
Samoëns: Explore the medieval architecture and immerse yourself in the rich history of this charming village.
Châtillon-sur-ClusesVillage
Châtillon-sur-Cluses: Take in the panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and enjoy the tranquil atmosphere of this serene town.
ClusesTown
Cluses: Conclude your journey in this vibrant town known for its lively atmosphere and cultural attractions.
Finish: Cluses City center
Cluses: Embark on epic climbs in Cluses, the gateway to the French Alps.

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